2007-2008 - Richard Bausch

Fiction writer Richard Bausch is the author of over 17 novels and short story collections, including Real Presence (1980) Someone to Watch Over Me (1999), Hello to the Cannibals (2002), Wives and Lovers (2004), and Thanksgiving Night (2006). In 2004, he won the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in the short story.